Cost Reduction Jobs in the South East

Cost Reduction
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Cost Reduction skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cost Reduction over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 318 348 436
Rank change year-on-year +30 +88 -77
Permanent jobs citing Cost Reduction 74 61 51
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.44% 0.42% 0.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.52% 0.44% 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 34 32 32
10th Percentile £29,913 - -
25th Percentile £31,563 £32,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +25.79%
75th Percentile £53,750 £60,063 £70,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £67,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £58,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.98% +11.43% -2.78%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Cost Reduction is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,188 13,810 18,708
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 84.53% 94.55% 94.40%
Number of salaries quoted 9,890 8,011 11,960
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Cost Reduction
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Cost Reduction as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Cost Reduction in the South East

Cost Reduction
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cost Reduction in the South East.

Salary trend for Cost Reduction in the South East

Cost Reduction
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cost Reduction in the South East over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cost Reduction in the South East

Cost Reduction
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cost Reduction within the South East region over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley +20 39 £32,500 - 12
Berkshire +29 33 £32,500 - 6
Hampshire -9 19 £52,500 -4.55% 13
Surrey +10 9 £27,000 - 4
Oxfordshire - 4 £29,913 -
West Sussex +36 3 £33,750 -41.30% 1
East Sussex +24 3 £70,000 +75.00%
Buckinghamshire -22 2 £57,500 - 6
Kent - 1 - - 1
Cost Reduction
England

Cost Reduction
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.35%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (10.81%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (8.11%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (2.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (2.70%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (2.70%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.35%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (1.35%) SAP MM
2 1 (1.35%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 18 (24.32%) Power Platform
2 4 (5.41%) AWS
2 4 (5.41%) Azure
3 3 (4.05%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (4.05%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (2.70%) WhatsApp
5 1 (1.35%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (1.35%) IBM Cloud
5 1 (1.35%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.35%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.35%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (22.97%) Power BI
2 2 (2.70%) Data Mining
3 1 (1.35%) Data Vault
3 1 (1.35%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.35%) GIS
3 1 (1.35%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.35%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (4.05%) Jenkins
1 3 (4.05%) Selenium
1 3 (4.05%) Team Foundation Server
1 3 (4.05%) TeamCity
General
1 28 (37.84%) Analytical Skills
2 25 (33.78%) Marketing
3 21 (28.38%) Brand Awareness
4 18 (24.32%) Finance
4 18 (24.32%) Telecoms
5 12 (16.22%) Social Skills
6 7 (9.46%) Publishing
7 6 (8.11%) Retail
8 4 (5.41%) Manufacturing
9 3 (4.05%) Games
9 3 (4.05%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (2.70%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (2.70%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (1.35%) Legal
Job Titles
1 14 (18.92%) Customer Experience Manager
2 13 (17.57%) Consultant
3 12 (16.22%) Management Consultant
4 11 (14.86%) Asset Management Consultant
4 11 (14.86%) IT Consultant
5 9 (12.16%) Lead
6 6 (8.11%) Category Manager
7 5 (6.76%) Analyst
7 5 (6.76%) IT Manager
7 5 (6.76%) Senior
8 4 (5.41%) Administrator
9 3 (4.05%) Development Manager
9 3 (4.05%) DevOps Engineer
9 3 (4.05%) Operations Analyst
9 3 (4.05%) Procurement Manager
9 3 (4.05%) Sales Representative
10 2 (2.70%) Buyer
10 2 (2.70%) Coordinator
10 2 (2.70%) Senior Buyer
10 2 (2.70%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.41%) .NET
2 1 (1.35%) .NET Framework
2 1 (1.35%) ASP.NET
2 1 (1.35%) Kafka
2 1 (1.35%) SPFx
2 1 (1.35%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 14 (18.92%) Product Ownership
2 5 (6.76%) Onboarding
3 4 (5.41%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (2.70%) Low-Code
4 2 (2.70%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.35%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.35%) Blockchain
5 1 (1.35%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.35%) FMCG
5 1 (1.35%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.35%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.35%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.35%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (35.14%) Agile
1 26 (35.14%) B2B
2 25 (33.78%) CRM
3 23 (31.08%) Customer Experience
4 22 (29.73%) Order to Cash
5 21 (28.38%) Customer Journey Map
5 21 (28.38%) Digital Marketing
5 21 (28.38%) Email Marketing
5 21 (28.38%) Journey Map
5 21 (28.38%) Marketing Strategy
5 21 (28.38%) Prototyping
6 20 (27.03%) Project Management
7 18 (24.32%) Continuous Improvement
8 17 (22.97%) Problem-Solving
9 16 (21.62%) Performance Metrics
10 14 (18.92%) A/B Testing
10 14 (18.92%) Backlog Prioritisation
10 14 (18.92%) Customer-Centricity
10 14 (18.92%) Data Interpretation
10 14 (18.92%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 14 (18.92%) C
2 3 (4.05%) PowerShell
3 2 (2.70%) SQL
4 1 (1.35%) C#
4 1 (1.35%) VB
Qualifications
1 20 (27.03%) Degree
2 1 (1.35%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (1.35%) Master's Degree
2 1 (1.35%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (1.35%) SC Cleared
2 1 (1.35%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.05%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.35%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (4.05%) Docker
2 1 (1.35%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (4.05%) Ansible
1 3 (4.05%) Kubernetes
1 3 (4.05%) Progress Chef
1 3 (4.05%) Terraform
2 2 (2.70%) Autotask
Vendors
1 9 (12.16%) Microsoft
2 8 (10.81%) ServiceNow
3 3 (4.05%) HubSpot
4 2 (2.70%) SAP
5 1 (1.35%) Cisco
5 1 (1.35%) IBM
5 1 (1.35%) Red Hat